composite tooling - cfoam carbon foam

CFOAM
CFOAM carbon foam is an incredibly versatile product produced from pulverized coal. CFOAM carbon foams are extremely strong, fire proof, and can be customized to achieve a number of properties. This amazing product can be used in any number of applications, including composite tooling, heat transport, and blast protection systems.

Carbon Foam Battery
Carbon foam batteries have moved the innovation needle forward for both land and marine use. They are safer, lighter, charge quicker and last longer. Carbon foam has excellent properties for the manufacturing of a high end battery due to its ability to resist sulfation

Carbon foam composite tooling and methods for using
Carbon foam composite tooling and methods for using the same United States Patent Application 20050008862 Kind Code: A1 Abstract: Tools for the forming of composite parts from composite forming materials, having tool bodies that comprise, at

Tooling for composites: Evolutionary trajectory
A finished CFOAM composite tool for the Shadow 200 UAV wingskin tool set manufactured by Touchstone Research Laboratory (Tridelphia, W.Va.). The company has developed self-heated carbon foam tools that it calls Electrically Heated Tooling (EHT). Source

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Therefore, carbon foam is being investigated as an alternative to traditional composite tooling material for aerospace applications. However, the dramatic differences in properties between traditional tooling materials and carbon foam makes it difficult to fully predict the performance of this novel material as a tooling alternative.

CONSOL Energy Invests in CFOAM
CFOAM LLC manufactures inorganic carbon material from coal, pitch or lignin feedstock. They have a rigid foam structure, similar in appearance to pumice stone, but with entirely different properties, which are currently used across a wide variety of markets, including composite tooling for the aerospace sector, energy-absorbing applications and defense applications, according to the company.

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Therefore, carbon foam is being investigated as an alternative to traditional composite tooling material for aerospace applications. However, the dramatic differences in properties between traditional tooling materials and carbon foam makes it difficult to fully predict the performance of this novel material as a tooling alternative.

Composites Suppliers Partners
CFOAM carbon foam can be used in any number of applications, including composite tooling, heat transport, and blast protection systems and is produced from pulverized coal. Chem-Trend A global leader in the development of solutions for molding and casting process challenges.

Rapid Prototype Composite Tooling
We also supply CFOAM carbon foam either in panels or machined to shape for our customers to build their own tools. Although our customers are always trying something new, we will provide the best advice we can offer and we do offer on-site consulting and assistance in developing new composite tooling specifically for your special needs .

Analysis of Deformation and Residual Stresses in
Analysis of Deformation and Residual Stresses in Composites Processed on a Carbon Foam Tooling Khairul Alam, M.; Anghelescu, Publication: Journal of Composite Materials Pub Date: September 2009 DOI: 10.1177/0021998309341088 Bibcode: full text |

CONSOL invests in CFOAM Corp
CFOAM manufactures carbon foam products from coal and focuses on the industrial, aerospace, military and commercial product markets. In addition, CONSOL provided a $1.1 million term loan to CFOAM LLC for working capital and invested another $0.4 million to acquire a first lien note of CFOAM LLC from one of CFOAM LLC's first lien noteholders.

CFOAM
CFOAM Carbon Foam Tooling CFOAM is a registered trademark that describes a wide range of next generation carbon products. CFOAM carbon foam is designed to meet growing demand for ultra-high performance engineering materials in the military, industrial, aerospace, and commercial product markets.

Carbon Foam (CFOAM) Composite Tooling
CFOAM brand carbon foam was developed by Touchstone Research Laboratories. Learn how we use CFOAM as part of our composite tooling solutions. The invention of CFOAM – a strong, low CTE foam – opened up the design envelope for an entirely new class of

CFOAM
CFOAM Carbon Foam Tooling CFOAM is a registered trademark that describes a wide range of next generation carbon products. CFOAM carbon foam is designed to meet growing demand for ultra-high performance engineering materials in the military, industrial, aerospace, and commercial product markets.

CFOAM Durable Composite Tooling with High
Touchstone Research Laboratory, Ltd. proposes to develop a composite tooling technology based on its CFOAM structural carbon foam as a core material with High Performance Cement (HPC) coatings. This approach will evaluate low CTE HPC coatings that have

Composites Suppliers Partners
CFOAM carbon foam can be used in any number of applications, including composite tooling, heat transport, and blast protection systems and is produced from pulverized coal. Chem-Trend A global leader in the development of solutions for molding and casting process challenges.

Analysis of Deformation and Residual Stresses in
Analysis of Deformation and Residual Stresses in Composites Processed on a Carbon Foam Tooling Khairul Alam, M.; Anghelescu, Publication: Journal of Composite Materials Pub Date: September 2009 DOI: 10.1177/0021998309341088 Bibcode: full text |

CFOAM carbon panels to be used by US Navy within
CFOAM is an inorganic carbon material that is manufactured from coal, pitch or lignin feedstock but with superior properties that are attractive within composite tooling for the aerospace sector, energy absorbing applications and defence applications. Retrofitting

Carbon Foam Durable Composite Tooling
Carbon Foam composite offers an alternative to conventional tooling materials that is simpler to use, stronger, and an overall safer material. CarbonFoam offers superior tooling than other more common metal and clay based methods. With the boom of Carbon Foam

Analysis of Deformation and Residual Stresses in
Therefore, carbon foam is being investigated as an alternative to traditional composite tooling material for aerospace applications. However, the dramatic differences in properties between traditional tooling materials and carbon foam makes it difficult to fully predict the performance of this novel material as a tooling alternative.

Carbon Foam Composite Tooling
In Phase I, Touchstone, Alliant Tech Systems (ATK), and Vanguard Composites demonstrated the concept of using carbon foam-based tooling for large aerospace composite part manufacturing. Trade studies were completed and a sub-scale demonstration tool fabricated, a sub-scale version of a THAAD Kill Vehicle Mid-Body heat shield.

Production Tooling
Our production tooling Touchstone can can offer a wide variety of composite tooling solutions. Learn how we can help today. Touchstone has a wide variety of composite tooling solutions from low-temperature tooling that cures at 180F to high-temperature aerospace tooling curing at 375F to ultra-high-temperature composite tooling for cyanate esters and polyimids curing at 750F.

CFOAM Durable Composite Tooling with High
Touchstone Research Laboratory, Ltd. proposes to develop a composite tooling technology based on its CFOAM structural carbon foam as a core material with High Performance Cement (HPC) coatings. This approach will evaluate low CTE HPC coatings that have

Analysis of Deformation and Residual Stresses in
Therefore, carbon foam is being investigated as an alternative to traditional composite tooling material for aerospace applications. However, the dramatic differences in properties between traditional tooling materials and carbon foam makes it difficult to fully predict the performance of this novel material as a tooling alternative.

Tooling roundup: New materials, new methods
Composite parts have been fabricated on the tooling and successfully cured in an autoclave at temperatures as high as 194 C/380 F, says Ranji Vaidyanathan, manager of advanced materials. The University of Delaware's Composite Center for Composite Materials is investigating use of the material for aerospace and other applications.

Carbon Foam Durable Composite Tooling
Carbon Foam composite offers an alternative to conventional tooling materials that is simpler to use, stronger, and an overall safer material. CarbonFoam offers superior tooling than other more common metal and clay based methods. With the boom of Carbon Foam

Carbon Foam (CFOAM) Composite Tooling
CFOAM brand carbon foam was developed by Touchstone Research Laboratories. Learn how we use CFOAM as part of our composite tooling solutions. The invention of CFOAM – a strong, low CTE foam – opened up the design envelope for an entirely new class of

Carbon Foam Self
Electrically Heated Tooling (EHT) utilizes a coal-based carbon foam (CFOAM REG) core that serves as both the tool substrate and the heating source for a composite part being cured. The tool heating is a result of flowing current through the carbon foam, which results in heating.